Practice Unloading Kernel Modules (5.5.2) - Linux Kernel Modules

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Question 1.
What command is used to unload a kernel module?
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Think about the command that starts with 'r'.
Question 2.
How do you check which modules are currently loaded?
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Look for the command that lists modules.
3Question 3.
What command do you use to remove a kernel module?
- insmod
- rmmod
- modinfo
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Remember which command starts with 'r'.
4Question 4.
True or False: The lsmod command can be used to unload modules.
- True
- False
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Think about the function of `lsmod`.
Question 5.
Describe the process you would follow to properly unload a kernel module that has dependencies.
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Think about managing dependencies carefully.
Question 6.
What steps would you take if you encounter an error while trying to unload a module that is busy?
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Investigate module usage before removal.

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